If someone assaults me w/a weapon, then we start to fight is this considered self defense for me if she hit me first?

It depends on your specific actions, how long the encounter lasted, if you escaped as soon as possible, etc. There is no clear cut answer. It's...

Do I need a criminal defense attorney or criminal law attorney?

It's the same thing. You need a criminal defense attorney who has experience handling sex assault cases. Just start calling around and taking...

Ok. Now I see the other part of your story. Generally this situation is a race to the cops. Once one party is labeled the victim and the other is...

I'm not sure which part you're asking is self defense. If someone hits you in the head with just about anything, it's aggravated assault with a...

PO supervisor cruel and unusual punishment? what can I do? ------Not enough characters for all details...

You need to hire an attorney to deal directly with the judge.

Is it too late for me to get a lawyer?

Absolutely not. Your case may not even be filed by your first court date. And even if it is, it will not be disposed of on that day. If your case...

It doesn't have to be on his person. His proximity to the drugs is an important affirmative link. Possession means care, custody, and control under...

It is safe to put flyers in public places looking for more victims like me from fraud?

Maybe. You have to be careful, because the store could sue you for libel, tortious interference, defamation, etc. This would become a very...

When is defendant permitted to present information to the court mitigating sentencing for a nolo plea with deferred adjudication

See my answer to your previous question.

When is defendant permitted to present information to the court mitigating sentencing for a nolo plea with deferred adjudication

Your attorney works for you. If you believe there has been an illegal search and seizure, ask her to file a motion to suppress ans have a hearing...